Bloomdale High School - Hi Lite Yearbook (Bloomdale, OH)

Page 21 text:

CHAWPCT R BJILDING Ik ATHLETICS Education is a trairin lor life, and athlet ics in the school is a mea to help build into the oha11cter of tie paltlclpants that xhich will be valuable in hi buslnes r professional life later on There ale vanf f1e or that enter into char aeter building bat a vace wlll not pelmit I will mention only four importart ones PLRSEV FANCL Pelsevelence as a roral ouality carries the same qualitie that nduranee does as a physical quality There a e too many athletes vho play with an enthusiastic sci lt at first, but their interest soon wanes alter a tev defeats over his opponent of les starina The acquiring of good atnletic form need persevcr noe the champion sno+ putter must oe able to out all the muscles of the back, s oulder and legs into the throw the champlon oat+e must hit manv balls so as to train vis ere and time nis swing So no athlete can evpect to become great wlthout that persistence that CIGAUPS lntere t in practicing to overcome defects DETLRMINATIOQ Determination is more than decision it in volves also the idea that one will pelsevere in carrying out a declsion revalaless of obstacles The attitude oi determination and will power is often seen when a team runs out onto the playing field and tae do or dle sp rit of the players announces to tie spectatozs, fliend and foe alike that here is a team that intends to win No quality is more important ln the battle of life than determination We expect things to be done by the player who says, I 4111 instead of I wish The boy who wllls to make a team, who wills T1 1' 7 . 4 . :L .L c ' . 1 D ' , . .ns '. g . , ea . F .1 ' ' '. m ' , . c. T L S O ' O .n f 1 ,f lx I it S 4. ,, - 'J ' S sg .Q A . , M 7 n U- - O 14-1,1 E Y I -1 '1 'I . 1 1. , JA . A -Q , f- S .L r e -. 1 .1 I n . I . W . T 1 . - , . M. .L 4 'I , .L T. - ' . The runner who perseveres when tired wins 1, ' Q L l n S lx 9 'A s Q a. 5 . 1 , ' ' u ... N T. 1- A . s, ' f a ' 1 . 'ra ' , A. u .L . . U . 1 X - ' 4- J . .. ,Q ,L IJ . A ,' -, ' A S C . 'TA J , 1 T 1 1 A. .. A 1 S ' 2 A 1m - r , 4 -,,' L - 33 k .L I 1 4 u A ,, 14, . A 1 ' , n ' 4. 1 -4 ' l 1 K M 1 n . ' . I C ' Q ,rf , 3 U . , . o L. - , If ,- n n 0 I .